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Thom Yorke

"This was something that was obsessing me and creating a writer's block. To get involved and get stuck in, get the proper information about what's going on has really helped."

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"This was something that was obsessing me and creating a writer's block. To get involved and get stuck in, get the proper information about what's going on has really helped."

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Amber Hurdle

"When disinformation is running rampant, there are two ignorances that may emerge: the one is actually positive, a sort of pure and intentional emptying of the mind; but the other is of course negative and clogged and polluted."

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Amber Hurdle

"Disinformation is duping. Misinformation is tricking."

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Amber Hurdle

"A poem is true if it hangs together. Information points to something else. A poem points to nothing but itself."

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Amber Hurdle

"But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses."

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Amber Hurdle

"I never leaked information to Woodward and Bernstein or anyone else!"

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Amber Hurdle

"How easy it is for so many of us today to be undoubtedly full of information yet fully deprived of accurate information."

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Amber Hurdle

"I answered their questions truthfully and honestly, but I would prefer not to say more. I assume the information was routed back and that is why I was not called to testify."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was given no special information by the White House, or by anybody else, for that matter."

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Amber Hurdle

"The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means."

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Amber Hurdle

"Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it."

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"My dad spent his whole life getting into fights for telling what he believed to be the truth. Basically it comes from my dad-and he's screaming right-wing, so there you are."
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"I grew up under Thatcher. I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless. Then gradually over the years it occurred to me that this was actually a very convenient myth for the state."
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"I don't see it in terms of changing things, but rather using language and music as weapons for fighting a mainstream media which is predominately right wing, and loyal to the political framework and its corporate interests."
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"Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on around them, it makes them think."
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"So ultimately, it's idealistic to think that artists are able to step away from the power of the media and the way it controls things, and go on doing their own things."
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"Music is more difficult - try naming a political band. The Dead Kennedys. The Dead Kennedys are political, but they are more funny than they are political."
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"We didn't start out to make a protest record at all. That would have been too shallow. As usual, it was simply a case of absorbing what's going on around us."
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"I think sometimes all the charities are doing is mopping up the blood. It's a shame."
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"The people in charge, globally, are maniacs. They are maniacs, and unless we do something about it these people are going to deprive us of a future."
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"If we got into a situation where people start burning our records, then bring it on. That's the whole point. The gloaming has begun. We're in the darkness. This has happened before. Go read some history."
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